Durham is an

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in Walker County, in the U.S. state of

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History

Durham was first called Pittsburg; the present name is after the Durham Coal and Coke Company. A post office called Pittsburg was in operation from 1900 until 1946.

References

Unincorporated communities in Walker County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{WalkerCountyGA-geo-stub